I-81 tractor-trailer crash caused delays in Botetourt County

Crash happened just north of Buchanan

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. – Those heading north on Interstate 81 found traffic much of Tuesday evening

At mile marker 167.6, a tractor-trailer crash temporarily closed the right lane and shoulder.

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At one point, traffic was backed up 5 miles, according to VDOT.

Both the lane and shoulder have since been reopened.